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AU:CRS

Caprice Resources Ltd.

(Sydney:CRS)

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Neutral 42 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:42Neutral
Price Target:
AU$0.08
▼(-11.11% Downside)
Action:UpgradedDate:12/30/25
The score is held down primarily by very weak financial performance (minimal revenue, widening losses, and persistent cash burn), only partly offset by a low-debt balance sheet. Technical indicators also lean bearish with the price below key moving averages and a negative MACD. Valuation provides limited support because earnings are negative and no dividend yield is provided.
Positive Factors
Low Leverage
A near-zero debt profile materially lowers solvency and interest-cost risk, giving management flexibility to fund operations via equity or cash reserves. Over 2–6 months this durable low-leverage position reduces bankruptcy risk and preserves optionality for strategic financing or restructuring if needed.
Growing Equity Base
A materially larger equity base provides a persistent capital buffer to absorb operating losses and fund asset growth without immediate insolvency risk. This structural increase supports longer runway, potential project investment, and reduces near-term refinancing pressure for the business.
Balance Sheet Strength
Relative balance-sheet strength is a lasting fundamental advantage vs. peers with higher leverage. It allows the company to withstand ongoing losses, pursue restructuring or strategic options, and limits cash interest drain—factors that preserve corporate viability over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Persistent Cash Burn
Consistent negative operating cash flow is a structural weakness: the core business consumes cash rather than generates it. Over months this forces reliance on external funding, increases dilution or financing risk, and constrains the company's ability to invest in growth or reach self-sustaining operations.
Minimal Revenue Base
Near-zero recurring revenue means the company lacks a proven, scalable business model. Without meaningful top-line, long-term margin improvement or operating leverage is unlikely; the firm remains dependent on financing and cannot demonstrate sustainable organic cash generation.
Widening Losses
Growing net losses increase cumulative capital needs and erode returns on equity, signaling the business has not achieved operating leverage. Persistently widening losses over successive years raise the risk of more dilutive capital raises and reduce the company's ability to attract strategic partners or lenders.

Caprice Resources Ltd. (CRS) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)

Caprice Resources Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company DescriptionCaprice Resources Limited engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource projects in Australia. The company explores for gold, lead, zinc, and copper deposits. It holds 100% interest in Northampton project located in Western Australia; and 100% interest in the Wild Horse Hill project located in Pine Creek province of Northern Territory. The company also holds an 80% interest in the Cuddingwarra and Big Bell South Projects located in Western Australia; a 100% interest in the Yungaro Project located in Western Australia; and a 100% interest in the Island Gold Project located in Lake Austin. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in West Perth, Australia.
How the Company Makes MoneyCaprice Resources Ltd. generates revenue primarily through the exploration and potential development of mineral properties. The company invests in identifying and evaluating mineral-rich areas, aiming to discover commercially viable gold and base metal deposits. Revenue is typically generated from the sale or joint development of these mineral assets. Caprice Resources may also enter into joint venture agreements with other mining companies, allowing for shared exploration costs and potential profit-sharing from the development of discovered resources. Additionally, the company might engage in raising capital through equity financing to fund its exploration and operational activities. Key revenue streams include the sale of mineral rights, joint venture partnerships, and any eventual production and sale of mined resources, subject to successful exploration and resource development.

Caprice Resources Ltd. Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Overall financials are weak: revenue is effectively nonexistent in most years and losses are persistent and widening (net income fell from -1.55M in 2024 to -3.36M in 2025). Cash generation is also poor with consistently negative operating cash flow and free cash flow, indicating ongoing cash burn. The main offset is a relatively stronger balance sheet with essentially no debt and a growing equity base, lowering leverage risk despite negative returns on equity.
Income Statement
12
Very Negative
The income statement is very weak: revenue is effectively nonexistent in most years (0 in 2022–2025, and only immaterial revenue in 2020–2021 and 2023). Losses are persistent and expanding recently, with net income deteriorating from -1.55M (2024) to -3.36M (2025). With minimal revenue, margins are not meaningful and the business has not shown a sustained path to operating profitability.
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
The balance sheet is a relative strength. The company carries essentially no debt (debt-to-equity ~0 in most periods), reducing financial risk and interest burden. Equity has increased materially over time (from ~4.0M in 2020 to ~25.4M in 2025), supporting asset growth. The key weakness is ongoing value erosion through negative returns on equity (roughly -9% to -18% historically, about -13% in 2025), reflecting continued losses despite a larger capital base.
Cash Flow
20
Very Negative
Cash flow quality is weak. Operating cash flow is consistently negative every year (about -0.35M to -1.05M), indicating the core business is consuming cash rather than generating it. Free cash flow is also persistently negative (about -0.61M to -3.19M) and worsened in 2025 versus 2024. While free cash flow is numerically higher than net income in several years (because losses are largely non-cash), the company still requires external funding to sustain operations and investment.
BreakdownJun 2025Jun 2024Jun 2023Jun 2022Jun 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue0.000.003.71K0.0010.53K
Gross Profit-2.78K-32.55K-35.73K-39.29K9.13K
EBITDA-3.36M-1.51M-1.18M-1.32M-2.08M
Net Income-3.36M-1.55M-1.23M-1.37M-2.08M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets25.78M17.80M14.59M13.62M11.88M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments7.78M885.58K685.77K1.96M3.32M
Total Debt0.000.0038.90K74.74K0.00
Total Liabilities375.09K1.44M280.68K341.75K89.82K
Stockholders Equity25.41M16.36M14.31M13.28M11.79M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-2.26M-2.57M-2.49M-3.19M-2.58M
Operating Cash Flow-1.05M-692.14K-919.65K-924.38K-936.47K
Investing Cash Flow-3.81M-1.84M-1.57M-2.26M-1.68M
Financing Cash Flow11.75M2.73M1.22M1.83M2.68M

Caprice Resources Ltd. Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price0.09
Price Trends
50DMA
0.10
Positive
100DMA
0.11
Negative
200DMA
0.09
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
>-0.01
Negative
RSI
54.14
Neutral
STOCH
82.87
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:CRS, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 0.09 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.09, below the 50-day MA of 0.10, and below the 200-day MA of 0.09, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of >-0.01 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 54.14 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 82.87 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for AU:CRS.

Caprice Resources Ltd. Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
61
Neutral
$10.43B7.12-0.05%2.87%2.86%-36.73%
52
Neutral
AU$37.76M-23.73-10.97%71.63%
52
Neutral
AU$134.11M-34.69-2.30%12.50%
50
Neutral
AU$406.33M-43.25-27.55%-71.00%9.44%
47
Neutral
AU$115.89M-3.32-32.57%-100.00%-477.06%
42
Neutral
AU$68.42M-11.02-16.71%-18.92%
41
Neutral
AU$62.95M-5.61-268.97%
* Basic Materials Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
AU:CRS
Caprice Resources Ltd.
0.10
0.04
78.57%
AU:EMC
Everest Metals Corporation Limited
0.14
-0.02
-15.15%
AU:BML
Boab Metals Ltd
0.68
0.54
400.00%
AU:GL1
Global Lithium Resources Ltd.
0.51
0.33
183.33%
AU:PHO
PhosCo Ltd
0.11
0.05
83.33%
AU:WR1
Winsome Resources Limited
0.44
0.14
45.00%

Caprice Resources Ltd. Corporate Events

Caprice extends high-grade gold footprint at Island’s Vadrians deposit
Feb 10, 2026

Caprice Resources has reported new reverse circulation and diamond drilling results from its Island Gold Project, confirming extensions to high-grade gold mineralisation at the Vadrians deposit. The latest drilling has extended the main high-grade lode by more than 80 metres at the northern end and now defines the broader Vadrians system over 1,000 metres of strike and to at least 400 metres vertical depth.

The company also identified a new adjacent high-grade quartz reef in the Vadrians footwall, creating an additional growth target within the system. Phase 4 drilling is now complete, with further assay results from diamond and air core holes due in coming months, and follow-up reverse circulation drilling planned to test both northern strike and deeper extensions, underscoring ongoing resource growth potential at Island.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CRS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.09 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Caprice Resources Ltd. stock, see the AU:CRS Stock Forecast page.

Caprice Resources Appoints New Exploration Manager to Drive Murchison Gold Growth
Feb 5, 2026

Caprice Resources has appointed experienced exploration geologist Duncan Franey as Exploration Manager, strengthening its technical leadership as it ramps up drilling and resource-definition work across its Murchison gold portfolio. Franey, who has over 15 years’ experience and a track record of resource growth at other ASX-listed gold producers, will lead efforts to extend mineralisation and drive new discoveries at the Island Gold and Comet Gold projects, supported by ongoing and planned diamond, air core and RC drilling programs and continued target generation at the Chobe Project in West Arunta.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CRS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.09 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Caprice Resources Ltd. stock, see the AU:CRS Stock Forecast page.

Caprice Extends High-Grade Gold at Island Project and Triples Murchison Footprint
Jan 30, 2026

Caprice Resources reported a strong December quarter marked by significant progress at its Island Gold Project, where Phase 4 drilling delivered multiple high-grade gold intercepts, extended mineralisation to at least 400 metres depth and over 1,000 metres of strike at the Vadrians prospect, and confirmed grade continuity through both reverse circulation and diamond drilling. The company also executed a binding earn-in to acquire the Comet Gold Project along strike from Island Gold, effectively tripling its landholding to a contiguous 68km² in the Murchison Goldfields, commenced fieldwork at Comet, completed high-resolution aeromagnetic surveying at its Chobe Project in West Arunta to refine future drill targets, and closed the quarter with A$4.8 million in cash, positioning it for an active 2026 exploration programme.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CRS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.11 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Caprice Resources Ltd. stock, see the AU:CRS Stock Forecast page.

Caprice Extends High-Grade Gold at Island Project and Restarts Phase 4 Drilling
Jan 19, 2026

Caprice Resources has reported a new set of high-grade assay results from Phase 4 drilling at its Island Gold Project, confirming gold mineralisation at the Vadrians prospect to at least 400 metres vertical depth and over 1,000 metres of strike, and identifying a new high-grade quartz reef in the footwall. The company has restarted drilling to complete the remaining 1,000 metres of diamond and 6,000 metres of air core drilling in the 20,000-metre Phase 4 program, backed by a strong pipeline of pending assays, while also initiating field exploration at the Comet Project, positioning the company for an active quarter of results and potentially significant growth in its Murchison gold portfolio.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CRS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.10 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Caprice Resources Ltd. stock, see the AU:CRS Stock Forecast page.

Caprice Resources Director Increases Shareholding Through Option Exercise
Dec 18, 2025

Caprice Resources Ltd has disclosed a change in director Rob Waugh’s indirect holdings, made through the Waugh Family Account. The director exercised 800,000 options at $0.0729 each, converting them into fully paid shares, which increased his shareholding to 1,696,924 shares and reduced his remaining options to 3,700,000; the transaction was conducted outside a closed period and is part of routine equity-based alignment of director and shareholder interests.

Caprice Resources Issues Over 10 Million New Shares, Confirms Regulatory Compliance
Dec 18, 2025

Caprice Resources Limited has issued 10,138,859 new ordinary shares, as reflected in Appendix 2A filings lodged with the ASX, expanding its share capital base. The company states that the shares were issued without a prospectus under the Corporations Act’s disclosure exemptions, while confirming it remains compliant with all relevant financial reporting and continuous disclosure obligations and that there is no undisclosed price-sensitive information, which is intended to provide assurance to investors about transparency and regulatory conformity around the capital issuance.

Caprice Resources Seeks Quotation for 8.6 Million New Shares on ASX
Dec 18, 2025

Caprice Resources Ltd, listed on the ASX under the code CRS, has applied for quotation of an additional 8,633,334 ordinary fully paid shares, following the exercise or conversion of existing options or other convertible securities. The new securities, issued on 18 December 2025, will expand the company’s quoted share capital, potentially enhancing liquidity for investors and reflecting ongoing capital management activities, though the announcement provides no further detail on use of funds or strategic implications.

Caprice Resources Ltd. Announces Quotation of New Securities on ASX
Dec 18, 2025

Caprice Resources Ltd. has announced the application for the quotation of new fully paid ordinary securities on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). This move involves the issuance of 1,505,525 new securities, which were issued on December 17, 2025, as part of previously disclosed transactions. The development highlights the company’s ongoing initiatives related to capital structure and growth, potentially impacting its market positioning and providing investors with additional opportunities in its equity offerings.

Caprice Resources Expands Island Gold Project with Strategic Acquisition
Dec 18, 2025

Caprice Resources Ltd has completed the acquisition of the Comet Exploration Project, significantly expanding its Island Gold Project footprint within the Murchison Goldfields by tripling its landholdings. The addition of high-potential exploration tenements positions Caprice near established mines and processing infrastructure, enhancing its exploration prospects and immediate discovery potential for stakeholders.

Caprice Resources Confirms Deep Gold Mineralization at Island Gold Project
Dec 8, 2025

Caprice Resources Ltd has announced successful assay results from its Phase 4 drilling at the Island Gold Project, confirming gold mineralization at the Vadrians lode system to a depth of at least 400 meters. The results indicate potential for further extensions, with significant gold intercepts reinforcing the continuity and growth potential of the high-grade gold system. The ongoing drilling program, which includes reverse circulation, diamond, and air core drilling, aims to enhance the company’s understanding of the mineralization and support future resource estimates.

Caprice Resources Ltd Successfully Passes All AGM Resolutions
Nov 24, 2025

Caprice Resources Ltd announced that all resolutions proposed at its Annual General Meeting on November 24, 2025, were successfully passed by a poll. The resolutions included the adoption of the remuneration report, election and re-election of directors, approval of a 7.1A mandate, confirmation of the auditor’s appointment, and ratification of an agreement to issue consideration shares. This successful passing of resolutions indicates strong shareholder support and could positively impact the company’s governance and strategic direction.

Caprice Resources Targets Major Gold Discovery in Murchison
Nov 24, 2025

Caprice Resources Ltd. has presented its AGM presentation, highlighting its strategic focus on uncovering a major gold discovery in the Murchison area. This initiative could significantly enhance the company’s operational capabilities and strengthen its position in the mining industry, potentially offering substantial benefits to its stakeholders.

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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Dec 30, 2025